Belama Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Belama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 66 | 1:585,327 | 38,725 |
| Congo | 61 | 1:81,788 | 6,954 |
| Cameroon | 52 | 1:399,405 | 34,455 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Solomon Islands | 31 | 1:18,711 | 3,619 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Belama (175) may also be a first name.
Belama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Belama (Hindi: बेलमा, Marathi: बेलमा, Oriya: େବଲମା) occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Belama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 849,693rd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Belama are found; 48 percent are found in Central Africa and 48 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Belama is also the 690,096th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 175 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 585,327. In Algeria Belama is most numerous in: Ghardaïa Province, where 97 percent reside, Adrar Province, where 2 percent reside and El Oued Province, where 2 percent reside. Not including Algeria this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 19 percent reside and Cameroon, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Belama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belama in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଲମା | ebalama | - |
| Belama in the Marathi language | ||
| बेलमा | belama | - |
| Belama in the Hindi language | ||
| बेलमा | belama | 96.23 |
| बेलामा | belama | 3.77 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Belama
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